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Grandview Independent exclusively covers Richmond news, breaking news, and writing in-depth stories about our city and its people.
Richmond firefighters have recently responded to a number of calls for engulfed vehicles, which they say pose a real hazard to both firefighters and property in the community. According to members of Richmond Firefighters Local 188, they respond to countless vehicle fires on a weekly basis. A video posted to
St. Francis Yacht Club is hosting an event honoring the life of Richmond artist Jim Dewitt, which includes a luncheon and "celebration of a life well sailed and painted." DeWitt passed away in November at the age of 92. Well-known in the sailing world as a racer,
Renovations have started at the old Civic Center motel site as national hotel chain Motel 6 begins rebranding the property at the corner of 24th and Preble Avenue. Built in 1957, the 49-room property was previously a Travel Lodge during the 1990s before its more recent incarnation as the
by Linda Hemmila
Renovations have started at the old Civic Center motel site as national hotel chain Motel 6 begins rebranding the property at the corner of 24th and Preble Avenue. Built in 1957, the 49-room property was previously a Travel Lodge during the 1990s before its more recent incarnation as the
by Linda Hemmila
Richmond firefighters have recently responded to a number of calls for engulfed vehicles, which they say pose a real hazard to both firefighters and property in the community. According to members of Richmond Firefighters Local 188, they respond to countless vehicle fires on a weekly basis. A video posted to
by Linda Hemmila
St. Francis Yacht Club is hosting an event honoring the life of Richmond artist Jim Dewitt, which includes a luncheon and "celebration of a life well sailed and painted." DeWitt passed away in November at the age of 92. Well-known in the sailing world as a racer,
by Linda Hemmila
A substitute teacher was reportedly fired after shoving a student to the ground at Richmond High School today, according to KTVU. The incident, caught on a widely circulated video, shows a substitute teacher throwing a student to the ground and shoving him out of a classroom. Video shows Richmond teacher
by Soren Hemmila
Richmond High School students and faculty were evacuated, and classes were canceled today due to the "smell of something burning" inside the main part of campus. Crews are currently working to locate the source of the smell and fix the issue. Yesterday, just before the end of the
by Linda Hemmila
May Valley neighborhood residents woke up to find they had no running water Wednesday morning, thanks to a water main break, with repairs expected to run well into the late afternoon before water service could be restored to the area. The water main, located on May Road near Renee Court,
by Linda Hemmila
Residents have been evacuated in Richmond's Seacliff neighborhood after Mayor Tom Butt was alerted to a potential landslide on the hillside above several homes. According to a post on the Mayor's E-Forum website, "City Manager Curl called in Cal Engineering & Geology Inc., who
by Linda Hemmila
Costco Wholesale Corporation is seeking feedback from Richmond residents as it considers whether to build a new store at the former Hilltop Mall site. Hilltop Mall, now known as Hilltop Horizon, was purchased in February 2021 by Prolgois Real Estate Investment Trust Company, with plans to build a logistics center
by Linda Hemmila